Cefixime Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Cefixime Tablet

Generic namecefixime
Drug classThird generation cephalosporins
FormsOral capsule, Oral powder for reconstitution, Oral tablet, Oral chewable tablet

Cefixime is an antibiotic that may be used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria. It will not treat a viral infection such as the common cold or flu.